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Bonamici Shares Oregonians’ Challenges with Flawed Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

September 19, 2019 Press Release
What I heard [at the roundtable in Portland] was stress, uncertainty, and a feeling that these borrowers have upheld their share of the bargain.
Issues:
Education

Bonamici Presses EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler on EPA’s Dismissal of Science

September 19, 2019 Press Release
I join many in the science community who are deeply concerned about the EPA's proposed censoring science rule.
Issues:
Energy and Environment

Bonamici-Led Bipartisan Update of Older Americans Act Moves to House Floor

September 18, 2019 Press Release
There is a vast unmet need in our communities, in Oregon and across the United States.
Issues:
Seniors

Bonamici Introduces Bipartisan Reauthorization of Older Americans Act

September 17, 2019 Press Release
Too many Americans struggle to meet basic needs and access crucial services as they age.
Issues:
Seniors

Bonamici Holds Discussion About Empty Promise of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

September 13, 2019 Press Release
“People across Oregon and our country took jobs in public service and planned their lives around the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, only to discover it was an empty promise. They and many other borrowers have upheld their end of the bargain, and I will do all I can to make sure the Department of Education does the same."
Issues:
Education, Jobs and Economy

Bonamici Applauds Passage of Bills to Permanently Block Dangerous Offshore Drilling, Help Protect Ocean from Climate Crisis

September 11, 2019 Press Release
Our ocean sustains life on this planet, and to protect it we must end our reliance on fossil fuels and transition to a clean energy economy.
Issues:
Energy and Environment

Bonamici Convenes Families, Advocates, Providers for Discussion About Access to Child Care

August 28, 2019 Press Release
Families Share Stories of Struggling to Find and Afford Quality Child Care

PORTLAND, OR [08/28/2019] – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) convened a diverse group of advocates, families, and child care providers to hear more about the many challenges facing Oregon families who are seeking affordable, quality child care. Family Forward Oregon hosted the discussion.

 

Issues:
Education, Jobs and Economy

Bonamici Invites Students to Participate in Congressional App Challenge

August 20, 2019 Press Release
"Participating in the Congressional App Challenge is a great way for students to learn new skills and showcase their potential."
Issues:
Education, Technology and Innovation

Congresswoman Bonamici Hosts National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Mary Anne Carter for Arts Tour

August 13, 2019 Press Release
Bonamici, Carter visit Chehalem Cultural Center, BodyVox, Regional Arts & Culture Council, Portland Center Stage, and Portland Art Museum

BEAVERTON, OR [08/13/19] – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) hosted Mary Anne Carter, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), for a series of visits to organizations that are part of Northwest Oregon’s thriving arts community.

Issues:
Education, Jobs and Economy

Congresswoman Bonamici Condemns Gun Violence and Senate Inaction After Mass Shootings in Dayton, El Paso, and Tragic Death in Portland

August 4, 2019 Press Release

BEAVERTON, OR [8/4/2019] - Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement after gun violence over the weekend claimed dozens of lives in Texas and Ohio and across the country, including Portland State University student Deante Strickland. Dozens more were injured. 

Issues:
Gun Violence Prevention

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